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Volume 50

Private Law 75–332

For the relief of Carter R. Young.

Approved June 11, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

For the relief of Carter R. Young.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary

Carter R. Young.

Payment to.

of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Carter R. Young, of Denver, Colorado, the sum of $4,500, in full settlement of all claims against the United States for personal injuries sustained by him, by his wife Virginia, and by their minor son William, on August 1, 1936, by reason of a collision of their car with an unlighted United States Army truck left standing on United States Highway Numbered 87 about two and one-half miles southwest of Berthoud, Colorado: Provided, That no part of the

Proviso.

Limitation on attorney’s, etc., fees.

amount appropriated in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall

Penalty for violation.

be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000.

Approved, June 11, 1937.

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